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DAWSON RENTALS

DAWSON RENTALS, a prominent division of the Dawson Group, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across the UK and Ireland. Established in 1990, the company has carved a niche in the equipment rental industry, specialising in the provision of high-quality plant and machinery for construction, infrastructure, and industrial projects. With a diverse fleet that includes excavators, generators, and access equipment, DAWSON RENTALS stands out for its commitment to customer service and equipment reliability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market presence and a reputation for excellence in safety and sustainability practices. As a trusted partner for businesses, DAWSON RENTALS continues to lead the way in delivering innovative rental solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients.

DitchCarbon Score

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20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

9

Industry Benchmark

DAWSON RENTALS's score of 20 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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DAWSON RENTALS's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, DAWSON RENTALS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,718,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,348,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 4,895,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses areas such as employee commuting and waste generated in operations. The company's emissions have shown a notable increase from previous years, with 2022 emissions at about 3,179,000 kg CO2e, 2021 at approximately 2,486,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at around 1,493,000 kg CO2e. This upward trend highlights the need for effective climate action. DAWSON RENTALS has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term strategy. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate responsibility. The company is currently in the process of establishing specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a proactive stance towards mitigating its environmental impact. Overall, DAWSON RENTALS is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while navigating the challenges of increasing emissions in recent years.

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Scope 1
1,493,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
505,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DAWSON RENTALS's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. DAWSON RENTALS is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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DAWSON RENTALS is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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